"Home Health Nursing" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A nursing specialty in which skilled nursing care is provided to patients in their homes by registered or licensed practical NURSES. Home health nursing differs from HOME NURSING in that home health nurses are licensed professionals, while home nursing involves non-professional caregivers.
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D064650
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.478.676.150.500 N02.421.143.150.500 N02.421.143.524.419 N02.421.539.089.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Home Health Nursing" by people in Profiles.
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Brouillette NM, Quinn MM, Kriebel D. Risk of Sharps Injuries to Home Care Nurses and Aides: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Occup Environ Med. 2017 11; 59(11):1072-1077.
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Fix GM, Hogan TP, Amante DJ, McInnes DK, Nazi KM, Simon SR. Encouraging Patient Portal Use in the Patient-Centered Medical Home: Three Stakeholder Perspectives. J Med Internet Res. 2016 11 22; 18(11):e308.
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LeBlanc RG, Choi J. Optimizing medication safety in the home. Home Healthc Now. 2015 Jun; 33(6):313-9.